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Jessica: Downingtown tutor
Certified Tutor in Downingtown, PA
...curriculum. Outside of my teaching career, I enjoy traveling and hope to see a different country each year. This past summer I had the opportunity to travel to both Spain and Italy and enhance my life through learning about the similarities and differences within the European culture. When I am not able to travel, I like to enrich my life by reading novels, participating in 5K runs and cheering on my favorite sports teams. My...
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Wilkes University - Bachelor in Arts, Education

Jasmine: Downingtown tutor
Certified Tutor in Downingtown, PA
...a senior with a Neuroscience major at Swarthmore College. My favorite subjects include Biology and Psychology. I am interested in teaching students how to develop a better grasp of their academic material, improve their learning skills, and succeed in whatever course they take. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy playing violin, reading, and traveling. I also have extensive community service experience and have traveled to China, Kenya, and the Dominican Republic to engage in volunteer...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Andrea: Downingtown tutor
Certified Tutor in Downingtown, PA
I am looking to help students understand and learn whatever materials they are having trouble with. I have tutored for roughly 2 years while I was in high school. I'm currently in my third year of studying Biomedical Engineering at Drexel University. I would like to aid students in any way possible.... I teach students through examples and problem solving.... I would ask the student to go over what topics he/she needs help on. I would...
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Drexel University - Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Math: 31
SAT Math: 740

Cynthia: Downingtown tutor
Certified Tutor in Downingtown, PA
...patient, and a really great listener. As such, I use these traits as often as possible in order to create an atmosphere of optimal growth. I have two Masters degrees--one in English Textual Studies and one in Philosophy. I am also getting a PhD in Philosophy. I have lived in several different states in the US (PA, FL, MD, CO, CT, and IL), and I have lived in other countries (Peru, Spain, Italy, and Mexico)...
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University of Denver - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy, English Creative Writing
University of Denver - Masters, English Textual Studies, Philosophy

Ziyue: Downingtown tutor
Certified Tutor in Downingtown, PA
...so I have a very efficient system of targeting my course plans according to each individual student. I would incorporate connections to the your interests, teach to the your strengths, and make learning a really fun experience! Learning language can seem like a long task, but I like to set goals and use weekly agenda to improve your general study skills over a short amount of time! I also assign movies and fun videos to...
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Swarthmore College - Current Undergrad, Biology and Art
ACT Math: 32
SAT Math: 740

Case: Downingtown tutor
Certified Tutor in Downingtown, PA
...Case, and I'd absolutely love to be your tutor. I was raised by two teachers. My mom is a 3rd grade teacher, and my dad teaches 8th grade art. I've been exposed to learning and the educational process for my entire life, making me a great student and an even better teacher. My professional experience includes 5 years of substitute teaching, two summers as a camp counselor, and a year of teaching English at a...
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DePauw University - Bachelors, Vocal Performance, English Writing
SAT Math: 790

Terence: Downingtown tutor
Certified Tutor in Downingtown, PA
...a graduate of the Pennsylvania State University and I currently work as an assistant teacher in a Head Start classroom. I've worked with many different age ranges from as young as my preschoolers to peers my own age. I love to incorporate relevant elements of pop culture to the material we are working with and making my students laugh because, if we're having a good time while we work then the material won't seem so...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Psychology

Moin: Downingtown tutor
Certified Tutor in Downingtown, PA
...Drexel University College of Medicine to take graduate-level classes such as two semesters of Biochemistry as well as Graduate Neuroscience and a medical school course titled Medical Neuroscience. From May 2021 to January 2022, I conducted spinal cord research at Drexel University College of Medicine, where I studied the functional interaction between locomotor and respiratory networks in the spinal cord of adult Sprague Dawley rats. This research was presented as a poster with me as...
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Arcadia University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Daniel: Downingtown tutor
Certified Tutor in Downingtown, PA
...had many Math professors throughout undergrad and graduate school and I have found that, although they all know what they are talking about and are all very intelligent, what makes a math teacher great is understanding that not everyone understands things the same way he or she does. Throughout my years tutoring all levels of mathematics, I have developed the ability to readily explore several different viewpoints and methods to help students fully grasp the...
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of Pittsburgh - Master of Science, Mathematics
SAT Math: 790

Tam: Downingtown tutor
Certified Tutor in Downingtown, PA
...in a package. I enjoy tutoring, particularly tutoring teenagers. When I was 12 or so, I had a tutor, or exactly, a mentor. She not only tutored me but also inspired me to grow to be a useful person in life. I am thankful to have had my tutor-mentor-best friend with me through my rebellious years. Therefore, now, I would love to guide students to go through their period of try-to-find-my-way and also inspire them...
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Widener University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering & Chemistry
University of the Sciences - Master of Science, Chemistry

Ezekiel: Downingtown tutor
Certified Tutor in Downingtown, PA
...enthusiastic student, there is always another question to prompt a new level of understanding. That is the outlook that gives me enthusiasm as a mentor. I have enjoyed watching smiles catch on each time that enough guidance leads a student to new realizations, and have been fortunate enough to see this happen regularly as first a US Peace Corps educator in Lesotho and then a substitute teacher/aid in the SAU 24 school district of New...
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Northeastern University - Bachelors, Mathematics

Felipe: Downingtown tutor
Certified Tutor in Downingtown, PA
...to Princeton and graduated in 2012 with my BA in public policy and a minor in education. I then spent two years living in southeast Asia, first teaching at a college in Vietnam then working at a Dutch development nonprofit in Indonesia. I am currently pursuing a computer science post-baccalaureate degree at Penn. I am an experienced multi-disciplinary tutor with a social studies teaching credential, I am easy-going, and have worked with students of all...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Public Policy
The University of Pennsylvania - Current Grad Student, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Writing: 800

Meg: Downingtown tutor
Certified Tutor in Downingtown, PA
...worked at Gettysburg College’s Admissions Office as a tour guide, which gave me the chance to work closely with admissions officers who gave me insight into the college application process and tips for writing a good college essay. I am able to help with any English subject as well as test prep for reading and writing. As a teacher, I am passionate about helping students achieve academic success, and I will bring that same passion...
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Gettysburg College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Reading/Writing/Literacy
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 33

Kathy: Downingtown tutor
Certified Tutor in Downingtown, PA
...Program School. Therefore, I have a wealth of experience with elementary content and students. Regardless, of my various positions I have never lost the love of helping students to learn. I enjoy seeing the lightbulb go off when students make the connection to their learning and making meaning of what they've heard. I hold a Doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania, a Masters in Elementary Teaching from American University, a Masters in Educational Leadership from...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Communication
University of Pennsylvania - PHD, Education leadership

Tessa: Downingtown tutor
Certified Tutor in Downingtown, PA
...experienced University of Pennsylvania Spanish Instructor. I am a near-native speaker of Spanish with extensive travel experience in Mexico as well as four years residing in Spain. I hold an undergraduate degree in Spanish from Southern Methodist University, a Master's degree in Spanish from Indiana University, and an M.Phil. (all doctoral work except for dissertation) in Spanish from New York University. I just ended a five-year nonrenewable teaching contract with the University of Pennsylvania in...
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Southern Methodist University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish; Latin American Culture
New York University - Masters, Spanish Language and Literature

Nicholas: Downingtown tutor
Certified Tutor in Downingtown, PA
...currently a student enrolled in the college of engineering at Penn State University. I am working towards a major in CS and planning to work in the field of cybersecurity. Being a student myself, I can understand how frustrating learning a new and confusing topic can be. My job as a tutor is to help guide others who are struggling with similar experiences that I experienced in the past. My goal is to help anyone...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Engineering in Computer Science, Computer Science

Lawrence: Downingtown tutor
Certified Tutor in Downingtown, PA
...as though my varied experiences in different areas of secondary education, my background in and passion for effective instructional strategies, and my work in the school community have provided me with a strong foundation to tutor and mentor young individuals. I am a graduate of Susquehanna University where I received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in the field of History. At the same time I received a second degree in Secondary Education. Directly out of...
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Susquehanna University - Bachelor in Arts, History/ Secondary Education
Cabrini College - Master of Science, Administrative Certification

Dato: Downingtown tutor
Certified Tutor in Downingtown, PA
I am a recent graduate of University of Pennsylvania. I love teaching, and have experience teaching students from different backgrounds and experiences. This past summer, I was a teaching fellow at the Social Justice Research Academy at the University of Pennsylvania. I mentored a small...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Philosophy, Politics and Economics
GRE Verbal: 168

Jackson: Downingtown tutor
Certified Tutor in Downingtown, PA
...and capable of learning 2. People have diverse interests and passions 3. Everyone learns in a unique way. If we spend our time following our passions and figuring out what learning style works best for us, than our education can be transformative. One of the primary problems of our education system is the lack of individualized learning time, and personal relationship building between teacher and student. I think we tend to use a one size...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Environmental Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

David : Downingtown tutor
Certified Tutor in Downingtown, PA
...trained in the biological sciences and in the art of medicine, I have amassed a strong base to be a successful educator. My prior experiences include over 10 years of teaching, tutoring, and educating over a wide range of both community and academic settings ranging from the collegiate to post-graduate level. I have highlighted some of these experiences in the following paragraph. During my undergraduate years, I worked as a TA in both the "Introduction...
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Cedarville University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Jefferson Medical College - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
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